You have to be pretty tough to be an actor, and you have to be pretty certain what you want. You can't waffle through this business.

That's what happens if you don't address the darkness in you. You become repressed and depressed and suicidal.

I don't have any [favourite role]. I'm just a working actor.

When you're younger you have so many ideas about yourself; everything is important. It's not when you look back, nothing is that important. It's only life.

I've had no ­contact with my daughter for years. That's her choice. Anyway, you move on. If people don't want to bother with me, fine. You know, God bless them, and move on.

I've felt like an outsider all my life. It comes from my mother, who always felt like an outsider in my father's family. She was a powerful woman, and she motivated my father.

I'm interested in the dream and subconscious mind, the peculiar dream-like quality of our lives, sometime nightmare quality of our lives.